Letters to the Editor

Thanks for standing with other papers

As a fellow D.C. media person at the time, I had the distinct honor and privilege of knowing personally both…

August 18, 2018

Dear airport, please learn marketing

Debby Malcolm Durango

August 18, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Sheriff, others, thanks for fire effort

Part of Sheriff Sean Smith’s job description includes, among many other responsibilities, that he shall act as the county fire…

August 18, 2018

Letters to the Editor

About Trump calling Omarosa a dog

Perhaps some of the canine species are smarter than some human species. It figures. Gifford Holt Durango

August 18, 2018

Letters to the Editor

This column was nothing but Marxism

All one has to do is actually look at socialist-run countries to see why progressivism, socialism and/or communism is a…

August 18, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Tax increases are shortsighted solutions

Tax increases are shortsighted, inflexible solutions to complex planning problems. Why not increase the revenue streams instead? Additional revenue streams…

August 18, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Trump crows at dawn and GOP is quiet

Loathsome as Trump is, he is a sufficiently gifted demagogue and con artist to have gained the loyalty of most…

August 18, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Misogyny and politicking at rodeo: Stop

Republican candidates for La Plata County seats were in attendance and repeatedly endorsed by the announcer. Candidates may have the…

August 16, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Thanks – we’ll get through this together

Karyn Gabaldon Durango

August 16, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Switch the train and no one will know

Oil-fired steam engines don’t emit hot cinders that can cause fires. Locals and tourists alike are drawn to our steam…

August 16, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Tipton flyer a bad use of taxpayer dollars

That’s because this mailing was sent under the 1775 law that allows congresspeople to communicate with constituents using only their…

August 15, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Colorado wages and salaries are growing

At least part of the reason is the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which has made it easier for job…

August 15, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Recruit Manchik’s aliens for Space Force

Now, Trump should ask them if they would like to join his Space Force. Gordon Akers Bayfield

August 14, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Remington was a proud, spiritual Ute

One sentence indicates no one knew he was gay until he came back to the reservation. This is untrue. We…

August 14, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Hilltop House’s sad history of abuse

While the article (“Halfway house director has history of sexual harassment complaints,” Herald, Aug. 3) focused largely on the experience…

August 14, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Durango displays good use of warnings

With Durangoâ€™s large amount of tourist foot traffic, and many visiting motorists not familiar with Durango intersections, these traffic control…

August 14, 2018

Letters to the Editor

What’s the delay on naming fire cause?

It is with ongoing dismay that the U.S. Forest Service fails to pin the (obvious) blame for the 416 fire…

August 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Weiser is best pick for attorney general

Weiser has an outstanding background and is a perfect fit for this important job. His level of courtroom experience is…

August 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Democrats have very selective memories

It is extremely peculiar how Democrats are now concerned about deficit spending after the Obama years adding $10-plus trillion to…

August 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Gardner’s all talk on climate change

When he asked for our vote in 2014, Senator Cory Gardner made a big show of posing pretty by windmills.…

August 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Silence equals complicity with the devil

Dan Miller Mancos

August 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Wake up to Trump and his falsehoods

We have a president who only cares about himself and how he looks on TV. Every time he opens his…

August 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

One word: Plastics. They’re killing us all.

A World Economic Forum report stated that the world’s oceans could have more plastic than fish in them by 2050!…

August 11, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Your purpose is to be a railroad town

Durango is a true gem, a living page of the history book. I have had the pleasure to ride trains…

August 11, 2018